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Murray State University BA in History

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at Murray State University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in history, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Murray State BA in History

#488 in the U.S
#6 in Kentucky

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #488 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #6 in Kentucky.

Here are some of the other rankings for Murray State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)125
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)165
Best Value Colleges for History166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History168
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)191
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)195
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)196
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)200
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)233
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)233
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)269
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)273
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans329
Best History Colleges for Veterans329
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History332
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History332
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History385
Highest Paid History Graduates456
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates458
Most Popular Colleges for History468
Best History Schools488
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools492
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History614
Most Focused Colleges for History713

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from Murray State Cost?

$9,168 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Murray State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Murray State paid an average of $765 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $382 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,968$17,148
Fees$1,200$1,200
Books and Supplies$1,260$1,260
On Campus Room and Board$9,512$9,512
On Campus Other Expenses$4,355$4,355

Learn more about Murray State tuition and fees.

Does Murray State Offer an Online BA in History?

Murray State does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Murray State Online Learning page.

Murray State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
There were 20 bachelor’s degrees in history awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in history in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Murray State in history at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White20
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in History Focus Areas at Murray State

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
History20

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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